Melrene M. Brodeur Obituary

Melrene M. Brodeur, born on June 19, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, passed away on October 30, 2026. Melrene leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Melvin and Irene; and her husband Edward Brodeur. She is survived by: her brother Walter Matthis (Angie); her children, Michele Diamond (Bernard), Patricia Brodeur, Melvin Brodeur (Rosalinda) and Melrene Zarate (John); her grandchildren, Tiana (Laco), Laryssa (Sebastian), Samantha (Korey), Jeffrey, Nicole, Jessica (Justin), Bianca, Melvin Jr. and Alexis; and her great grandchildren, Zane, Nikko, Braylen, Abigale, Nina, Karson, Walker, Brody, Natalia and Kayce. She is also survived by her family, friends, and neighbors.

Visitation was held on Saturday, November 7th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Laird Funeral Home (310 S State St, Elgin, IL 60123).